Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s vs Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX

28specifications compared
16differ
12identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s has 0.1 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (1 Gbit/s vs 0.9 Gbit/s). The Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s has 0.03 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (0.3 Gbit/s vs 0.27 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX has 12.72 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s (55.37 BTU/h vs 42.65 BTU/h). Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless on the Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s, Wireless on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX. Storage temperature (T-T): -30 - 70 °C on the Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s, -40 - 70 °C on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX.

Firewall throughput
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:1 Gbit/s
- USG FLEX 100AX:0.9 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:0.3 Gbit/s
- USG FLEX 100AX:0.27 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:42.65 BTU/h
- USG FLEX 100AX:55.37 BTU/h
Antennas quantity
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:3
- USG FLEX 100AX:2
Connectivity technology
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:Wired & Wireless
- USG FLEX 100AX:Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:3
- USG FLEX 100AX:4
Input current
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:2 A
- USG FLEX 100AX:2.5 A
Power consumption (max)
- ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s:12.5 W
- USG FLEX 100AX:24.3 W

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Comparison of ATP100W, USG FLEX 100AX
51 specifications	A Zyxel ATP100W hardware firewall Desktop 1 Gbit/s Model ATP100W View product	B Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	1 Gbit/s	0.9 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.3 Gbit/s	0.27 Gbit/s
IPS/IDS throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	540 Mbit/s
Performance2 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	42.65 BTU/h	55.37 BTU/h
Antennas quantityDiffers	3	2
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	989810.8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one	30 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Active TCP connections (max)Known for one	300000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	4
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of console portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet DMZ ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Input currentDiffers	2 A	2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	12.5 W	24.3 W
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE EMC, BSMI, LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	147.3 mm	149.3 mm
WeightDiffers	850 g	1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	1.4 kg	1.53 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, LAN (RJ-45), RS-232	Power
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	900 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	300 Mbit/s	270 Mbit/s

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